Operational Technology Technician

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As a global business we are proud to offer diverse and rewarding career opportunities. We are committed to Thiess being a company which supports great people to succeed develop their careers and feel supported to reach their highest potential. We offer a safe and inclusive work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

About the role

• Assist with installations on new machines
• Attend to OT system breakdowns / outages
• Carry out inspections and repairs during machine overhauls
• Perform system upgrades as required
• Monitor and Maintain site digital radio network
• Monitor and maintain Solar and Battery storage management systems
• Monitor and maintain site wireless network
• Monitor and maintain site GPS systems for mobile plant
• Assist IT system owners as required
• Monitor and maintain site camera systems
• Maintain site documentation for OT systems
• Work with Planning team to ensure site resources are efficient and effective
• Build close working relationships with equipment OEMs Ivolve CAT Liebherr etc

About you

• Ideally you will have a trade qualification in:

• Electrical with experience in the above areas and Open cabling licence

• Auto electrician and Open cabling licence
• Electronics and Communications and hold an Open cabling licence.

• Fleet Management Systems ie Ivolve Mine 4D Modular Hexagon etc
• Terrain drill profiling data capture with GPS correction
• High Precision Global Positioning Systems
• Trimble GPS systems
• Video Cameras monitoring the open cut operations
• Cabled and Wireless networks and associated infrastructure Ubiquiti Cambium Mesh
• DAMM and Sepura digital radio infrastructure

What Thiess can do for you

• Permanent full-time positions
• Thiess commitment to training & development
• Salary sacrifice options Flights & novated leasing
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank) travel & retail products.

About us

At Thiess we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia Asia and the Americas. For more than 85 years we have operated in diverse commodities geologies environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project positioning them for optimal efficiency productivity and cost performance backed by how we meet our commitments. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. Were focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe included and empowered.

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How to apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition development and a stimulating and satisfying work environment there is no better time to join Thiess.

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